HP 17bII+ - Manual (Page 96)

96 7: Cash Flow Calculations
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been automatically set to 1, and  is displayed on the calculator
line. Do either a or b:
a. To retain the value 1 and go on to the next flow, press I
(or ] ).
b. To change #TIMES, key in the number and press I . *
Given #TIMES
Calculator line
7. Continue entering each cash flow and, for grouped flows, the number
of times it occurs. The calculator recognizes the end of the list when a
flow is left blank (no value is entered).
8. Press e to end the list and restore the CFLO menu. You can now
proceed to correct the list, name the list, get another list, or do
calculations with the values.
Use these same instructions to enter additional lists.
Prompting for #TIMES (#T?). When the calculator displays
, it is prompting you for the number of times the current
flow occurs. If all your cash flows are different (#TIMES always 1), then
you don’t need the  prompt. You can turn the prompting for
#TIMES on and off by pressing
 in the CFLO menu. This
produces a brief message: either 
 , or   .
While prompting is off, all cash flows you enter will have #TIMES = 1.
When you are viewing a cash-flow list with the #TIMES prompting off,
the calculator displays only those #TIMES values that are not 1.
* The maximum #TIMES for each cash flow is 999.